Fractions

Multiplying fractions

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1.
Work out 3/5 × 2/9. What is the denominator BEFORE simplifying?
2.
What is 2/5 of 2/7?
1. A4/35
2. B4/12
3. C24/35
3.
Multiplying 2/3 by another proper fraction always gives a smaller answer.
True False
4.
2/5 × 7/8 gives 14/40. Both numbers divide by 2. What is the numerator once simplified?
5.
Work out 2/5 × 2
1. A2/10
2. B4/5
3. C4/10
6.
Half of one quarter — what is the denominator of the answer?
7.
Work out 4/7 × 11
1. A4/77
2. B44/77
3. C6 2/7
8.
Multiplying 5/7 by another proper fraction always gives a smaller answer.
True False
9.
Work out 1/8 × 3/4, in its simplest form.
1. A3/32
2. B3/12
3. C4/32
10.
Work out 1/2 × 5/6. What is the denominator BEFORE simplifying?
11.
What is 3/6 of 3/4?
1. A3/8
2. B6/10
3. C5/4
12.
Simplify 8/4 by cancelling. What is the numerator of the answer?
13.
Multiplying 2/6 by another proper fraction always gives a smaller answer.
True False
14.
Work out 1/4 × 12
1. A1/48
2. B12/48
3. C3
15.
What is 2/7 of 3/4?
1. A5/11
2. B29/28
3. C3/14
16.
Work out 4/5 × 6/9, in its simplest form.
1. A8/15
2. B24/14
3. C10/45
17.
Work out 4/7 × 2/3. What is the denominator BEFORE simplifying?
18.
Simplify 4/14 by cancelling. What is the numerator of the answer?
19.
Work out 1/9 × 4/5. What is the denominator BEFORE simplifying?
20.
Simplify 16/12 by cancelling. What is the numerator of the answer?

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Fractions — Multiplying fractions